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Pottery: Rye Pottery
Earthenware with applied moulded decoration in the form of a spray of hops, under green lead (?) glaze.
Earthenware with applied moulded decoration under green lead (?) glaze. Tall slender ovoid body with turned base, expanding towards the rim which is pinched at the front to form a lip; twisted handle applied on a slant at right angles to the lip. A spray of hops twines round the body from the top of the handle at the front almost to its lower end at the back. The neck is incised 'J.W.L. Glaisher 1899.'
History note: Made for the testator
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Height: 26.8 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
19th Century, Late#
Production date:
AD 1899
: dated
Body
Decoration
green
Lead-glaze
Earthenware
Accession number: C.38A-1928
Primary reference Number: 74752
Old object number: 1058
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Jug" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/74752 Accessed: 2024-11-16 00:51:35
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